Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Credential Audit

Allied Universal; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Perks Program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time in Chicago, IL. The role offers fixed anchor shifts with optional additional shifts via our scheduling platform to boost earnings and gain experience across sites.

The position emphasizes customer service, patrols, access control, and incident response. Candidates should be 18+ (21+ for armed roles) with a high school diploma and the ability to pass background and drug screening.

Qualifications

• At least two years of security‑related experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check required by law and policy.
• Drug screen required as a condition of employment.
• Licensing requirements may be required depending on state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and customers by following site procedures and emergency plans.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of banking areas, entry points, parking areas, and surrounding perimeter.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and alarms, document observations, and notify appropriate personnel.
• Maintain a professional security presence and report maintenance concerns or policy violations.

Skills

Customer service

Patrols

Emergency response

Access control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Badge access systems

CCTV monitoring

Job description

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full‑time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Credential Audit in Chicago, IL, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking‑up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $19.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Fri 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

How This Role Works:

• Fixed-Shift Commitment (“Anchor Shifts”): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
• Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick‑up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part‑time hours this week and full‑time the next. It’s all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part‑time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build‑up to a full‑time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and customers by carrying out site‑specific procedures, policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of banking areas, entry points, parking areas, and the surrounding perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, following site‑specific access control and identification procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and documenting observations.
• Maintain a professional, visible security‑related presence while reporting unusual conditions, maintenance concerns, and policy violations.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least two years of security‑related experience is required.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Why Join Us:

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.